Category: The love of learning
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Some Things To Be Excited About
Tonight Elizabeth from So Wabi Sabi and Threading Light is giving a tele-seminar over at The Mindful Connection at 8 pm Eastern time. Tonight's topic is finding the Sacred in everyday life. I can hardly wait to hear this. The whole series started on May 4th and has had a great list of speakers. You can…
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Journey North
17 years ago when the girls were still small, I connected with an on-line group called Journey North. Twice a year we would watch the migration of the monarch butterflies,robins,gray whales, tulips, and wolves. Oftentimes, I will be watching two or three migrations at a time but the one which has always been consistent is that…
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The Brain is Wider than the Sky
It is such an exciting time, after all of the parenting hours to watch your child get ready to go to college. Their senior year is filled with so many "last" moments and so many new ones. There are always several trips to visit universities. Last weekend saw us at Vanderbilt. While visiting Vanderbilt…
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The Summer List
Pancakes are made. Three children sitting around the table, and I with my pen and paper to write it all down. It is a long standing tradition of making a list of what we want to do during the summer.. There are usually way many more things to do than there are days of…
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How to measure a tree.
We've been spending a lot of time in the forest and walking the greenbelt looking for trees on our scavenger hunt list. As we discover trees and all they hold for us, one of the questions that came up was, How tall do you think that tree is ? There's an easy answer to this…
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